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Uniflox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Uniflox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Uniflox. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Uniflox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Uniflox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Uniflox's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Uniflox related warnings talks about Uniflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Uniflox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Uniflox in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Uniflox contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Uniflox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Uniflox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Uniflox is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Uniflox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Uniflox safe for pregnant women?
Uniflox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Uniflox again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Uniflox safe during breastfeeding?
Uniflox can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Uniflox on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Uniflox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Uniflox on the Liver?
Uniflox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Uniflox on the Heart?
Uniflox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Uniflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uniflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uniflox habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Uniflox has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Uniflox as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Uniflox only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Uniflox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Uniflox
Uniflox may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uniflox
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Uniflox as it can have severe side effects.
Uniflox is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Uniflox should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Take Uniflox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Take Uniflox if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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